SC Farense vs CD Nacional, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Farense vs CD Nacional — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- CD Nacional 11 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | CD Nacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Vitoria SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | SC Farense | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | FC Arouca | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | AVS | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | FC Porto | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Nacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/4
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Nacional
| Matchoi Djalo | 2 G | |
| Miguel Baeza | 2 G | |
| Abdel Kader Njoya | 2 G | |
| Liziero | 1 G | 1 A |
| Leo Santos | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! SC Farense vs CD Nacional — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Ze Carlos, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Farense is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Arvin Appiah made 380 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Fuki Yamada has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 19.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Farense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a card for Rony Lopes.
- 31' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Africo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Nacional.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Farense that had 102 games and scored 109 goals.
- 41' It’s a booking for SC Farense player. Elves gets a card.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Franca argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Daniel Penha gets the nod from CD Nacional. He replaces Matheus Dias and will look to change the dynamic.
- 48' CD Nacional is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jose Gomes on 48.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Fuki Yamada. He receives a card.
- 55' SC Farense have won 109 goals from 102 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Miguel Menino makes way for Samuel Justo at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Farense.
- 57' A stunning finish from Jose Gomes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' SC Farense are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against CD Nacional's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 65' It is a substitution in CD Nacional team. Paulinho Boia is replaced by Ruben Macedo on 65 minute.
- 69' SC Farense make a change. Paulo Victor trudges off to be replaced by Alex Bermejo on 69 minutes.
- 74' It looks surprising SC Farense does not make any changes. Andre Sousa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' CD Nacional ring the changes. Bruno Costa has done his job and it is now time for Andre Sousa to step up.
- 81' SC Farense are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Nacional backline.
- 86' CD Nacional come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' Isaac Aguiar is replacing Daniel Penha for the CD Nacional side.
- 90' The referee shows CD Nacional player a card on 90.
- Another three points for CD Nacional.
Lineups
SC Farense Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
77
Marco Matias ↓ Rui Costa 46'
-
20
Rony Lopes ↓ Rivaldo Morais 46'
- 9
- 44
- 7
- 33
-
2
Paulo Victor ↓ Alex Bermejo 69'
-
3
Marco Moreno ↓ Yusupha Njie 56'
- 8
- 29
-
93
Miguel Menino ↓ Samuel Justo 56'
Bench
- 4
-
10
Yusupha Njie ↑ 56'
- 5
-
19
Rui Costa ↑ 46'
- 1
- 31
-
80
Samuel Justo ↑ 56'
-
11
Alex Bermejo ↑ 69'
-
70
Rivaldo Morais ↑ 46'
CD Nacional Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 34
-
99
Dudu ↓ Arvin Appiah 76'
- 37
-
8
Bruno Costa ↓ Andre Sousa 76'
- 22
-
98
Paulinho Boia ↓ Ruben Macedo 65'
- 38
-
88
Matheus Dias ↓ Daniel Penha 46'
- 71
- 27
- 5
Bench
-
70
Arvin Appiah ↑ 76'
- 2
-
18
Andre Sousa ↑ 76'
-
7
Ruben Macedo ↑ 65'
-
17
Daniel Penha ↑ 46'
- 1
- 23
- 33
- 15
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Mendes | 2 |
| Jose Gomes | 2 |
| Brayan Riascos | 1 |
| Joao Vigario | 1 |
| Andre Pinto | 1 |
| Ryan Gauld | 1 |
| Daniel Penha | 1 |
| Isaac Aguiar | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Farense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
CD Nacional xG
I would bet for:
SC Farense or CD Nacional 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SC Farense or Draw
59%
Draw or CD Nacional
70%
SC Farense or CD Nacional
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — SC Farense
| Handicap | SC Farense covers | Push | CD Nacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

